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8318IR User Manual Copyright, All rights reserved. 8318IR IP Camera User Manual - Contents CHAPTER 1. MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENT.................................................................................................. 6 CHAPTER 2. USING IP CAMERA VIA WEB BROWSER........................................................................................ 7 2.1WINDOWS WEB BROWSER .............................................................................................................................
8318IR User Manual User Manual Overview Housing- IP66 related protection against dust and heavy rain Reset - When the device is empowered, press the Reset Button to reboot the device, or hold the Reset Button for 10 seconds to set the device settings back to factory default.
8318IR User Manual Network Connector - For connection to the Ethernet via RJ-45 standard with PoE Network Indicator (Green Light) - Green light will light up after the IP Camera connected with network and IP Camera completed the boot process. Network Transmit Indicator (Yellow Light) - Yellow light will light up while transmitting data via internet Power Connector - For connection of 12V DC input Chapter 1.
Chapter 2. Using IP Camera via Web Browser 2.1Windows Web Browser 1. Start your web browser, and enter the IP address or host name of the IP camera in the Location / Address field of your browser. Note : If you only want to view the video without setting page, enter “http:///index2.htm” as your web URL. 2. Use the default account “admin” and default password “admin”. Note : The default user name “admin” and the password are set at the factory for the administrator.
3. The monitor image will be displayed in your browser. In the far left side of main configuration are Setting, Client Setting, and Image Setup. For more details, you can check Chapter 4.2、 、Chapter 4.3、 、Chapter 4.4.
2.2 Mac Web Browser 1. Click the Safari icon, and enter the IP address of the IP camera in the Location / Address field of your browser. Note : If you only want to view the video without setting page, enter “http:///index2.htm” as your web URL.
2. Use the default account “admin” and default password “admin”. Note : The default user name “admin” and the password are set at the factory for the administrator.
3. The monitor image will be displayed in your browser. In the far left side of main configuration are Setting, Client Setting, and Image Setup. For more details, you 、Chapter 4.3、 、Chapter 4.4. can check Chapter 4.
Chapter3 . Configuration of Main Menu In the far left side of main configuration are Setting, Client Setting, Image Setup. For more details, you can check Chapter 4.2、 、Chapter 4.3、 、Chapter 4.4. Snapshot Full screen Zoom in / Out Video Play Audio button In your right hand side, you can use Live View in your main Browser. There are Snapshot, Zoom and Audio and Video Play four different function. You can see more details as follow.
3.1 Live View A. Snapshot You can capture a still image shot by the camera and save it in your computer. Symbols Meaning a snapshot window will appear Save to save the picture in your computer Close to return to the view page full Screen B. Zoom in / out the image via the monitor window Click Pull the to display the digital zoom in window. to adjust the digital zoom range, and it will be showed on the above window.
C. Video play buttons Symbols Meaning Pause the current video Play the video Stop the current video Record the current video D.
3.2 Setting This function is only for the Administrator. Click this button to get into the Basic and Advance settings menu. Click Basic folder, there are four sub-folders including System, Camera, Network, and Security. Fore more information, you can see Chapter 5.1、 、 Chapter 5.2、 、Chapter 5.3 and Chapter 5.4. Click Advance folder, there are four sub-folders including FTP Client, SMTP, HTTP event, Schedule, Alarm buffer, Motion Detection, and System Log. Fore more information, you can see Chapter 6.
3.3 Client Setting This function is only for the client. Click this button to control Mode, View Size, Protocol, and Video Buffer. 3.3.1 Mode Click the pull-down box to choose between MPEG4 and MJPEG video compression mode. MJPEG streaming is unavailable if RTSP mode is “On.” (Please check Setting → Basic → Camera → General) Note： ：MJPEG streaming is unavailable if RTSP mode is On. 3.3.2 View Size Select the desired display image resolution to 640X480 or 320X240. 3.3.
3.4 Image Setup You can use the tool bar to optimize video Brightness, Contrast, Saturation and Hue. 3.4.1 Brightness The higher value the brightness is, the brighter the image is. 3.4.2 Contrast The contrast is a measure of a display system, defined as the ratio of white to black that the system is capable of producing. The higher value the contrast is, the more delicate of color you can have. 3.4.
Chapter 4. Setting-Basic Click the folder of Basic to display the sub folders including System, Camera, Network, and Security.
4.1 System Click the folder of System to display the sub-folders including Information, Date / Time, and Initialize.
4.1.1 Information The Information page provides the product factory information which includes Product Name, Firmware Version and Web Version.
4.1.2 Date / Time The Date/ Time page displays all options of time setting. Current date / time: This displays the current date and time of this IP Camera. PC clock: This displays the date and time of the monitoring PC clock. Date / Time format: You can click the pull down box to select different time display formats. Adjust: You can select one of those four adjusting modes for your IP Camera. Keep current setting: Select this mode to keep the current date and time of this IP Camera.
4.1.3 Initialize Reboot: Click this bottom to reboot this IP Camera. A confirmation dialogue will appear and then click “OK” to process. It takes two minutes to reboot this IP Camera. Factory Default: Click this bottom to reset this IP Camera to the factory default setting. A confirmation dialogue will appear and then click “OK” to process. The network indicator on this IP Camera will start to blink. This IP Camera will reboot automatically after completing adjustments to the default setting.
Upload Language Pack: Upgrade the device language pack. Click “Browse” and select the file for upgrading. A confirmation dialogue will appear. Click “OK” to start upgrading. The upgrade is applied immediately. The default language is “English.
4.2 Camera Click the folder of Camera to display the sub folders including General, MPEG4 and MJPEG.
4.2.1 General RTSP : Switch On / Off Note: RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) is a protocol for use in streaming media system which allows clients to remotely control a streaming video server. RTSP is supports by most of the media clients such as Real Player, QuickTime and VLC...etc. Deinterlace Filter: Switch the deinterlace filter On / Off. If you switch the filter On, the Image quality will be smoother because of the reducing of flickering effect.
4.2.2MPEG4 A. Computer View RTSP (if RTSP mode is On, please check “Setting → Basic → Camera → General ”) RTSP Port: Specify the transmission port number of RTSP streaming. The default value is 8554. Viewer Authentication: If the viewer authentication is On, the users will be requested to key-in username and password when viewing through RTSP.
Fixed Quality: You can select the value of quality among Medium, Good, Delicate and Excellent. Fixed Bitrate: Set the bitrate of MPEG4 image transmission for a line. You can select the values from 64, 128, 256, 384, 512, 768, 1024, 1280, 1536, and 2048 kbps. MPEG4 view port (if RTSP mode is Off, please check “Basic → Camera → General”) Unicast Streaming Video / Audio Port Number: Specify the transmission port number of the video data. It is initially set to 8090.
B. Mobile View RTSP (if RTSP mode is On, please check “Setting → Basic → Camera → General”) RTSP Port: Specify the transmission port number of RTSP streaming. The default value is 554. RTP (if RTSP mode is On, please check “Setting → Basic → Camera → General”) Unicast Streaming Video / Audio Port Range: Specify the transmission port range of RTP streaming video. RTP will select a port randomly from the range.
4.2.3 MJPEG MJPEG Viewer Port( If RTSP is off, please check “Setting → Basic → Camera → General”): Unicast Streaming Video / Audio Port Number: Specify the transmission port number of the video data. It is initially set to 8070. You can specify an even number from 1024 to 65534. If you change the setting of Video / Audio Port Number, the setting of Video / Audio Port Number (SSL) will change automatically. Image Size: Specify the image size when the network camera transmits.
4.3 Network Click the folder of Network to display the sub folders including Information, PPPoE, DDNS, UPnP, Bonjour, IP Notification.
4.3.1 Information Display the MAC address of the device. Obtain an IP address automatically (DHCP): If a DHCP server is installed on the network, to select this while the IP address is assigned by the DHCP server. Obtain DNS server address automatically: Select this to obtain the address of DNS server automatically.
Use the following IP address: Select this when the fixed IP address is set. IP address: Enter the IP address of the device. Subnet mask: Enter the subnet mask. Default gateway: Enter the default gateway. Use the following DNS server address: Select this when you set the fixed address as the IP address of DNS server. Primary DNS server: Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server. Secondary DNS server: Enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server, if necessary.
4.3.2 PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) If your ISP provides Dynamic IP with authentication by username and password, type all PPPoE information in this part. When you use the PPPoE function, you need to turn on the DDNS or IP Notification function at same time. IP address: The IP address obtained at the PPPoE connecting with network. User ID: Enter the user ID for authentication necessary for PPPoE connections. Type it up to 64 characters.
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Use the following DNS server address: Select this when you set the fixed address as the IP address of DNS server. Primary DNS server: Enter the IP address of the primary DNS server. Secondary DNS server: Enter the IP address of the secondary DNS server. Note : 1. PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet): PPPoE is a network protocol for encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol frames insider Ethernet frames.
4.3.3 DDNS (Dynamic DNS) DDNS is a system which allows the domain name data held in a name server to be updated in real time. The most common use for DDNS is allowing an internet domain name to be assigned to a computer with a varying / dynamic IP Address. This makes it possible for other sites on the internet to establish connection to the machine without needing to track the IP Address themselves. Server name: Choose the DDNS Server from the list.
Note : How to apply DDNS username and Host name?? You can apply DDNS username and Host name by the following steps: 1. Login http://www.dyndns.org, click the Create Account 2. Input all information and follow step by step with DynDNS .
3. Login with new account and click Account → My Hosts → Add Host Services 4.
5. After type information, check your DDNS service. 6. Type your DDNS User ID, Password and Host name in Setting → Network → DDNS. After completing setting, reboot IP Camera.
4.3.4 UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) If you have a Router to access to internet and the Router supports UPnP IGD function, you need to turn on the UPnP Port Forwarding function. HTTP port: Enter the HTTP port number and default HTTP port is 80. SSL port: Enter the SSL port number and default SSL port is 443. MPEG4 viewer port: Enter the MPEG4 viewer port number and default MPEG4 viewer port is 8090. MPEG4 viewer port (SSL): Enter the MPEG4 SSL viewer port and default is 8091.
computer. It provides Port Forwarding for opening a port in a router or firewall in a private network in order to let a party from the outside world contact a inside user.
4.3.5 Bonjour Bonjour, also known as zero-configuration networking, enables automatic discovery of computers, devices, and services on IP networks. Bonjour uses industry standard IP protocols to allow devices to automatically discover each other without the need to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers. Device Name: Enter Device Name you wish. Note: How to use Bonjour in your Windows Browser UI? Please check the link below: http://www.apple.com/support/downloads/bonjourforwindows.
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4.3.6 IP Notification When network notify type is set to “ON”, you can send an e-mail notification of the completion of the network setting. Notify Type: You can select the notify type among DHCP, Static IP, and PPPoE. SMTP Server Name: Type the SMTP server name up to 64 characters, or the IP address of the SMTP server. SMTP Server Port: You can set port number from 1~65535 according to your mail server. The default value is 25.
Authentication: Select the authentication required when you send an email. Off: Select if no authentication is necessary when an email is sent. On: When authentication is necessary an e-mail is sent, there are SMPT, POP before SMPT or both three options. SMTP: Select if SMTP authentication is necessary when an e-mail is sent. POP before SMTP: Select if POP before SMTP authentication is necessary when an e-mail is sent.
network information including IP, Port, MAC, Model, Firmware Version and Web Version. 4.4 Security Click the folder of Security to display the sub folders including Account and HTTPS.
4.4.1 Account The device fault account and password setting is “admin / admin”. That means everyone who knows IP address can access the device including all configuration. It is necessary to assign a password if the device is intended to be accessed by others. User name: Set a user name between 4-16 characters. Password: Set a password between 4-16 characters. Re-type Password: Re-type the password to confirm. Viewer Mode: Set the user mode among Admin, Operator, and Viewer.
4.4.2 HTTPS HTTPS is a URI scheme used to indicate a secure HTTP connection. It is syntactically identical to the http:// scheme normally used for accessing resources using HTTP. Using an https: //URL/ with a different default TCP port (443) and an additional encryption / authentication layer between the HTTP and TCP. You can use the IP camera through HTTPS easily by using https:// instead of http://. Create & Install: Create a self-signed certificate for HTTPS to recognize.
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Chapter 5. Setting-Advance Click the folder of Advance to display the sub folders including FTP client, SMTP, HTTP event, Schedule, Alarm buffer, Motion detection and System Log.
5.1 FTP Client Use this menu to set up for capturing and sending images to an FTP server. By using FTP client function, you can send the image and video file which has been shot and recorded linked with the external sensor input or with the built-in motion detection function to FTP server. FTP client setting menu is composed of two tabs, General, Alarm sending and Periodical sending.
5.1.1 General Select “On” when you use FTP function. The FTP client setting page appears. Select “Off”, when you do not wish to use the FTP client function. Note: The frame rate and operability on the main viewer may decrease while a file is being transmitted by the FTP client function. FTP server name: Type the FTP server name to upload still images up to 64 characters, or the IP address of the FTP server. User name: Type the user name for the FTP server.
5.1.2 Alarm sending Set to forward the image and video file to the specified FTP server linked with the alarm detection by the external sensor input or by the built-in motion detection function. Select On to send the image file to FTP server linked with the alarm detection. Remote Path: Type the path to the destination in FTP server up to 64 characters. Image File Name: Type the file name you want to assign to the images when sending to the FTP server.
Alarm Motion Detection: Click it on for using Motion Detection function as a sensor. You can set motion detection function at the motion detection function page. Note: You can set motion detection at motion detection page. (Please go “Setting → Advance →Motion detection → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.6.
Use Alarm Buffer： ：Select Use alarm buffer when you forward the image and video of before and after the alarm detection (pre-alarm, post-alarm). If you do not select it, only the image of the moment of the alarm detection is forwarded. Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting menu. Note: You can set the alarm buffer function at alarm buffer page. (Please go “Setting→ Advance → Alarm buffer → Setting”). For more details, you can check Chapter 6.5.
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5.1.3 Periodical sending You can set to send an image file to FTP server periodically by selecting On to send the image file to FTP server linked with setting period. Image file name: Type the file name of the image sent by SMTP up to 10 alphanumeric characters, - (hyphen) and _ (under score). Suffix: Select a suffix to be added to the file name sent by SMTP. None: The name of the sent file will be the Image file name. Date & time: The date & time suffix is added to the Image file name.
Effective period: Set the period when the periodical sending is effective. Always: The periodical sending is always effective. Schedule: You can specify the period when the periodical sending is effective in the Schedule setting in the other section. Note: You can set schedule function at schedule page. (Please go “Setting → Advance → Schedule → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.4.
5.2 SMTP Set the SMTP menu when you want to send an image via e-mail. By using Mail (SMTP) function, you can send a mail with attached image and video which has been shot linked with the external sensor input or with the built-in motion detection function. The image file can also be sent periodically. E-Mail (SMTP) setting menu is composed of three tabs, General, Alarm sending and Periodical sending.
5.2.1 General Select On when you use the SMTP function. The common setting options are displayed below. Select Off, if you do not wish to use the e-Mail (SMTP) function. Note : The Setting of general part will be the same as the setting of IP Notification (Please check “Setting → Basic → Network → IP Notification”) SMTP server name: Type the SMTP server name up to 64 characters, or the IP address of the SMTP server. SMTP Server Port: You can set port number from 1~65535 according to your mail server.
Authentication: Select the authentication required when you send an email. Off: Select if no authentication is necessary when an email is sent. On: When authentication is necessary an e-mail is sent, select one of the authentication methods from the followings. SMTP: Select if SMTP authentication is necessary when an e-mail is sent. POP before SMTP: Select if POP before SMTP authentication is necessary when an e-mail is sent.
mail which is sent according to the alarm detection when Alarm sending of the alarm tab is set to On, the characters standing for the sensor type added to the subject. Message: Type the text of the E-mail up to 384 characters. (A line break is equivalent to 2 characters.
5.2.2 Alarm sending Set to send the mail with connection to the alarm detection by the external sensor input or by the built-in motion detection function. Select On to send the image and file to SMTP server linked with the alarm detection. Alarm sending: Select On to set to send mail with connection to the alarm detection. File attachment: Set whether an image file is attached to the mail sent or not. When On is selected, the image file made by the settings below is attached.
Alarm Motion Detection: Click it on for using Motion Detection function as a sensor. You can set motion detection function at the motion detection function page. Note: You can set motion detection at motion detection page. (Please go “Setting → Advance → Motion detection → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.6.
Use Alarm Buffer： ：Select Use alarm buffer when you forward the image and video of before and after the alarm detection (pre-alarm, post-alarm). If you do not select it, only the image of the moment of the alarm detection is forwarded. Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting menu. Note: You can set the alarm buffer function at alarm buffer page. (Please go “Setting→ Advance → Alarm buffer → Setting”). For more details, you can check Chapter 6.5.
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5.2.3 Periodical sending You can set to send an image file by SMTP server periodically by selecting On to send the image file by SMTP server linked with setting period. Image file name: Type the file name of the image sent by SMTP up to 10 alphanumeric characters, - (hyphen) and _ (under score). Suffix: Select a suffix to be added to the file name sent by SMTP. None: Date The name of the sent file will be the Image file name. & time: The date & time suffix is added to the Image file name.
Effective period: Set the period when the periodical sending is effective. Always: The periodical sending is always effective. Schedule: You can specify the period when the periodical sending is effective in the schedule setting in the other section. Please check “Setting → Basic → Advance → Schedule → Setting.” Note: You can set schedule function at schedule page. (Please go “Setting → Advance → Schedule → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.4.
5.3 HTTP event Use this menu to set up for capturing and sending images to an HTTP server. By using HTTP client function, you can send the image file and audio file which has been shot and recorded linked with the external sensor input or with the built-in motion detection function to HTTP server. HTTP client setting menu is composed of two tabs, General and Alarm sending.
5.3.1 General HTTP event: Set up the HTTP server URL, port, User ID, Password, and Proxy Server settings. For example: URL: 192.168.1.
5.3.2 Alarm sending Set to send the mail with connection to the alarm detection by the external sensor input or by the built-in motion detection function. Select On to send the image and audio file to HTTP server linked with the alarm detection. Alarm sending: Select On to set to send mail with connection to the alarm detection. Alarm Motion detection、 、Use alarm buffer Effective period: Set the period when the periodical sending is effective. Always: The periodical sending is always effective.
Alarm Motion Detection: Click it on for using Motion Detection function as a sensor. You can set motion detection function at the motion detection function page. Note: You can set motion detection at motion detection page. (Please go “Setting → Advance → Motion detection → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.6. Note： ： Motion Detection works only when the MPEG4 function is On. Parameter: the parameter of CGI (defined in URL of HTTP → General) is from your target device.
For example: PTZ down. Use Alarm Buffer: Select Use alarm buffer when you forward the image / audio of before and after the alarm detection (pre-alarm, post-alarm). If you do not select it, only the image of the moment of the alarm detection is forwarded. Click Alarm buffer to display the Alarm buffer setting menu. Note: You can set the alarm buffer function at alarm buffer page. (Please go “Setting → Advance → Alarm buffer → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.5.
Effective period: Set the period when the periodical sending is effective. Always: The periodical sending is always effective. Schedule: You can specify the period when the periodical sending is effective in the Schedule setting in the other section. Note: You can set schedule function at schedule page. (Please go “Setting → Advance → Schedule → Setting”) For more details, you can check Chapter 6.4.
5.4 Schedule When you click Schedule on the Advance mode menu, the Schedule setting menu appears. This is the same menu as the setting menu which is displayed when you click Schedule to set Effective period and Schedule in FTP client setting menu, e-Mail (SMTP) setting menu, Alarm out setting menu and so on. Example: When setting e-Mail (SMTP) (the alarm sending) in the Schedule setting menu.
5.4.1 Setting Schedule Selection: Select the list box to specify the schedule you want to set. FTP -Alarm FTP - Periodical e-Mail (SMTP) -Alarm e-Mail (SMTP) -Periodical HTTP event -Alarm Mon (Monday) to Sun (Sunday): The time period on the right of the checked day is the effective period of the schedule. Start time, End time: Specify the Start time and the End time.
5.5 Alarm buffer You can set the Pre-alarm image and audio (the image and audio before the alarm detection) and the Post - alarm image and audio. These can be set when Alarm sending FTP client setting menu or Image memory setting menu is set to On, and besides when Use alarm buffer is selected. 5.5.1 Setting Alarm buffer: To activate the Alarm buffer function, select On. The basic setting options are displayed below. When you do not use the Alarm output function, select Off.
5.6 Motion Detection There are three Motion Detection functions as sensors to set for different detecting zones. Each one has Threshold and Sensitivity inputs which you can adjust to specific zone sequentially. Motion Detection function can support to FTP, SMTP and Alarm output for capturing and sending images or starting alarm output.
5.6.1 Setting Threshold: It means the extent which the alarm will be triggered. Sensitivity: It means that how often the sensor will scan the image different. The higher sensitivity it is and the more frequently it scans. Motion Detection 1: Click it on for using Motion Detection 1 function as a sensor. You can adjust and move the detecting zone by using mouse. Motion Detection 2: Click it on for using Motion Detection 2 function as a sensor.
5.7 System Log The System Log function allows users to review any changes and events happened. The system starts logging automatically after started. 5.7.1 Setting Enable remote log: Enables user to send the log data to a specified log server.
CHAPTER 6. APPENDIX APPENDIX A – FRAME RATE & BIT RATE TABLE This chapter provides tables that help you to optimize your IP camera with your network environment. Base on your network upload environment to choose the best Image-Quality setting. For example, if the network environment is ADSL 256Kb(upload) / 2Mb(download), the most fluent Image-Quality needs to set up under 256 Kb situation. A.
A.3 MJPEG @ 15fps / kbps Quality Excellent Detailed Good Standard Medium 640*480 4000 2400 1600 1300 900 320*240 1500 900 650 500 350 160*120 600 400 300 240 170 A.
APPENDIX B – STORAGE REQUIREMENT TABLE This chapter provides tables that help you set your recording storage system. Please refer to the following table to find out the capability for recording into your hard disk. B.1 MPEG4 Storage Requirement GB / channel / day @ 30fps Quality Excellent Detailed Good Standard Medium 640*480 10.5 4.2 3.2 2.6 2.6 320*240 3.2 1.6 1.1 0.7 0.6 160*120 0.9 0.5 0.3 0.3 0.2 B.
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